Pipelayer – Heavy Civil Sewer & Water Main

Zachry Construction Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Short/Long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Zachry Construction Corporation seeks an experienced Pipelayer for a heavy civil project. You will assemble, align, and lay pipe for storm sewers, sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains with precision, following project drawings and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in utility or roadway construction, experience with reinforced concrete pipe up to 42 inches, and box culvert systems. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to read drawings in a field setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in utility or roadway construction.
• Experience with reinforced concrete pipe (RCP) up to 42" and box culvert systems (RCB).
• Knowledge of setting grades, laser levels, and slope verification.
• Physical ability to perform tasks including lifting, bending, and working in trenches.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work areas and ensure trenches are properly graded and excavated for pipe installation.
• Set up lasers with grades and verify slopes per drawings.
• Assemble, align, and connect pipe sections with accurate placement.
• Lay pipe for storm sewers, sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains per specs.
• Seal joints using cement, glue, or sealants.
• Inspect pipe connections for proper fit and spacing.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.
• Backfill trenches and compact after installation.
• Follow safety rules and project procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Reading drawings

Laser alignment

Safety-conscious

Physical stamina

Tools

Laser levels

Hand tools

Grading equipment

Job description

Zachry Construction Corporation seeks an experienced Pipelayer for a heavy civil project. You will assemble, align, and lay pipe for storm sewers, sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains with precision, following project drawings and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in utility or roadway construction, experience with reinforced concrete pipe up to 42 inches, and box culvert systems. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to read drawings in a field setting.